Recently, I’ve been getting calls, texts and emails from my less politically involved friends and family, and they all seem to be asking one question: Is there any hope for Mitt? Or can we expect four more years of Obama after Newt Gingrich gets trounced in the fall? The messages come to me from Texas, […]
Archives for December 2011
Meet Representative Dean Sanpei of Utah’s 63rd Legislative District
December 14, 2011 by
This is the third in a series of interviews with some of Utah’s elected officials. In addition to high-profile candidates, Utah has many public servants whose quiet work often goes unsung. With this series, I hope to shine a light on the personalities that make up Utah’s political leadership, not only for their work in government, but […]
from Newt.org: “A Tale of Three Wives…”
December 13, 2011 by
Nope, it’s not a story about Newt’s three wives…though I can’t help but wonder who let the story get headline status on Newt’s site. For a guy who has been in three marriages, this kind of headline is more than a bit ironic. Never mind context. (Ironically, it’s not the candidates with polygamy in their […]
What’s $10,000 got to do with anything? Newt dodges a bullet, and Romney makes the wrong bet.
December 12, 2011 by
Mitt Romney knows that $10,000 is a lot of money to the average person. Compared to what he’s worth, though, it’s a small potatoes. Why, then, if he knows this, would he throw out such a big bet, especially on national television? Simply put, Romney is starting to feel the heat. In a moment of […]
WRR: Everest Tibetan Restaurant
December 9, 2011 by
It’s a lunch buffet. Of all the images that the words “Everest,” “Tibetan,” or “Restaurant” conjure up in my mind, buffet is not one of them. When I hear the words Everest Tibetan Restaurant, I think of tall, white mountains, I imagine Sherpas and beasts of burden, and I see graceful Buddhist temples. I see many […]
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